Short answer: not many. At least, not many that anyone can go to. A lot of the pools still operating have membership requirements or residency restrictions. Thankfully, though, there are still some facilities that offer day rates for members of the public. Check out some of the pools in the region where you can kick […]
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Here are the best places in NKY to watch the Western & Southern/WEBN Fireworks
Labor Day in the Cincinnati area means the largest fireworks display in the Midwest. Since 1977, the Western & Southern/WEBN fireworks have provided residents with the pièce de résistance of their Labor Day weekends. The fireworks are slated for Sept. 3 at 9 p.m. They will be the culminating moment of the Cincinnati Riverfest, which will kick […]
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NKY businesses host WEBN fireworks show watch parties
If you’re looking for a place to watch the iconic Western & Southern WEBN fireworks show but want to avoid the crowds, check out this list of local businesses’ watch parties. The show, known as Riverfest, is the largest fireworks display in the Midwest and kicks off at 9 p.m. Buckhead Mountain Grill in Bellevue is […]
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Safety officials remind Kentuckians to avoid impaired driving ahead of Labor Day
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet and the Kentucky Office of Highway Safety are reminding Kentuckians to be careful over the Labor Day weekend when participating in holiday activities involving alcohol. “Our top priority is keeping Kentuckians safe,” said Gov. Andy Beshear in a recent press release from the cabinet. “If you are under the influence and […]
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Photos: Western & Southern/WEBN Fireworks 2022
Did you get a chance to check out the fireworks Sunday night? Either way, look at these beautiful photos from our own Abigail Shoyat.
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Here’s what to know if you’re going to watch the WEBN fireworks in Covington
The region’s highly attended Labor Day Western & Southern/WEBN Fireworks at Riverfest are just around the corner, and Covington’s police and fire departments are busy preparing for the event this week. The fireworks are scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 4 and will begin at 9 p.m. The display is projected to last approximately 30 minutes. Covington officials […]
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Grab some drinks and a bite at One Stop’s Labor Day Cookout
Who doesn’t like free food? Stock up on your party drink of choice and grab a free hot dog — One Stop Liquors in Bellevue is offering a special event for customer’s this Labor Day Weekend. On Sunday, September 5 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., they will host a FREE cookout with brats, […]
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New Child Care and Labor Day Guidelines Announced
By Jessie Eden In his daily Covid-19 press conference, Governor Andy Beshear shared the latest Covid-19 numbers as well as providing new information on child care and Labor Day guidelines. Barre3 Ft. Thomas, Located at 90 Alexandria Pike Child Care Guidelines Eric Friedlander, Secretary of the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, spoke Monday […]
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KSP Increasing Patrols During Labor Day Weekend
Via KSP, Citizens Academy. The national campaign, Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over, runs through Labor Day weekend and is aimed at reducing deaths and injuries caused by motorists driving drunk or impaired by drugs. During the 2014 Labor Day holiday, there were six alcohol-related highway deaths on Kentucky roadways. Statewide, law enforcement officers arrested […]